H2H data updated: 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC

Helga Schultze vs Almut Sturm H2H: 5-0

Helga Schultze holds a 5–0 lead over Almut Sturm in their WTA head-to-head. Across 5 main-draw meetings, Helga Schultze leads 5–0 on clay. Most recently, Helga Schultze won the 1974 Berlin Open semifinal 6-2 6-0.

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Helga Schultze
GER
H2H
5 – 0
5 main-draw meetings
Almut Sturm
GER Age 85

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Helga Schultze 6-2 6-0 Almut Sturm Match data Jun 3, 1974* SF Berlin Open WTA 500 Clay
Helga Schultze 6-4 6-0 Almut Sturm Match data Jul 26, 1969* QF Munich WTA 250 Clay
Helga Schultze 6-1 4-6 6-3 Almut Sturm Match data Jul 12, 1969* QF Dusseldorf WTA 250 Clay
Helga Schultze 2-6 6-2 6-2 Almut Sturm Match data Jul 20, 1968* SF Ingolstadt WTA 250 Clay
Helga Schultze 6-2 6-2 Almut Sturm Match data Jul 13, 1968* QF Dusseldorf WTA 250 Clay

Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable. Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.

Career Comparison

Player Current Peak Pts Elo W L Win % GS 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories Finals 500 including documented historical predecessor categories 250 including documented historical predecessor categories Titles
Helga Schultze — — — 1,991 99 27 78.6% 0 0 0 3 13 16
Almut Sturm — — — 1,631 47 66 41.6% 0 0 0 0 2 2

Career Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.

Age Helga Schultze Almut Sturm
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
27 — — — — — — — 1968 16–13 55.2% — 1,606 0 2
28 1968 12–6 66.7% — 1,610 0 1 1969 14–17 45.2% — 1,592 0 2
29 1969 10–3 76.9% — 1,720 0 2 1970 5–10 33.3% — 1,550 0 2
30 1970 17–3 85.0% — 1,915 0 5 1971 0–4 0.0% — 1,508 0 2
31 1971 25–7 78.1% — 1,961 0 9 1972 4–5 44.4% — 1,529 0 2
32 — — — — — — — 1973 2–5 28.6% — 1,510 0 2
33 1973 17–2 89.5% — 1,982 0 13 1974 3–4 42.9% — 1,522 0 2
34 1974 16–4 80.0% — 1,973 0 16 — — — — — — —
36 1976 1–1 50.0% — 1,950 0 16 1977 0–1 0.0% — 1,504 0 2
37 — — — — — — — 1978 0–1 0.0% — — 0 2
38 1978 1–1 50.0% — 1,923 0 16 — — — — — — —
39 — — — — — — — 1980 3–4 42.9% — 1,504 0 2
40 — — — — — — — 1981 0–2 0.0% — 1,477 0 2

Surface Results by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Results cover completed main-draw matches. Bold green marks the higher win percentage when both players have at least 5 matches on that surface at the aligned age.

Age Helga Schultze Almut Sturm
Yr HardClayGrassCarpet Yr HardClayGrassCarpet
W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win %
27 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1968 — — — — 11 12 23 47.8% — — — — 0 1 1 0.0%
28 1968 — — — — 11 5 16 68.8% 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — 1969 1 2 3 33.3% 12 14 26 46.2% — — — — 1 1 2 50.0%
29 1969 — — — — 10 3 13 76.9% — — — — — — — — 1970 — — — — 5 9 14 35.7% — — — — 0 1 1 0.0%
30 1970 — — — — 17 3 20 85.0% — — — — — — — — 1971 — — — — 0 4 4 0.0% — — — — — — — —
31 1971 — — — — 25 7 32 78.1% — — — — — — — — 1972 — — — — 4 5 9 44.4% — — — — — — — —
32 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1973 — — — — 2 4 6 33.3% — — — — 0 1 1 0.0%
33 1973 — — — — 17 2 19 89.5% — — — — — — — — 1974 — — — — 3 4 7 42.9% — — — — — — — —
34 1974 — — — — 16 4 20 80.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
36 1976 — — — — 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — — — — — 1977 — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — —
37 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1978 — — — — — — — — — — — — 0 1 1 0.0%
38 1978 — — — — 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
39 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1980 — — — — 2 2 4 50.0% — — — — — — — —
40 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1981 — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — —
Career — — — — — 98 26 124 79.0% 1 1 2 50.0% — — — — — 1 2 3 33.3% 39 56 95 41.1% — — — — 1 5 6 16.7%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Metrics use eligible main-draw results; point statistics use matches with detailed data. Bold green marks the stronger value when both underlying samples are sufficient. Lower is better for Schedule because a negative value means a tougher schedule. Career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches.

Age Helga Schultze Almut Sturm
Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule
27 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1968 1606 107.0 — — — — — -34 — 50.0% -0.17 6–2 (75%) — — -0.40
28 1968 1611 128.1 — — — — — +48 — 64.1% +1.21 2–3 (40%) — — -1.26 1969 1592 121.9 — — — — -74 -10 — 50.7% +0.38 4–7 (36%) — — -0.05
29 1969 1720 126.9 — — — — — +61 — 73.3% +1.57 2–2 (50%) — — -0.26 1970 1551 106.7 — — — — — -10 — 33.3% -1.20 — — — +0.28
30 1970 1915 157.2 — — — — — +97 — 76.1% +2.67 5–1 (83%) — — -1.73 1971 1509 95.5 — — — — — -25 — 0.0% -4.25 — — — +0.17
31 1971 1961 154.4 — — — — — +60 — 74.3% +2.44 4–2 (67%) 1–1 — -0.93 1972 1530 109.4 — — — — — -14 — 52.6% -0.21 1–2 (33%) — — +1.02
32 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1973 1510 109.6 — — — — — -1 — 35.3% -0.88 1–2 (33%) 1–1 — +0.43
33 1973 1982 139.2 — — — — — +92 — 85.7% +2.98 2–2 (50%) — — +1.98 1974 1523 109.2 — — — — — -4 — 47.1% -0.06 1–2 (33%) 0–1 — +0.83
34 1974 1973 132.3 — — — — — +107 — 75.0% +2.35 4–2 (67%) — — +1.09 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
36 1976 1951 105.2 — — — — — — — 50.0% +0.25 — 0–1 — +0.02 1977 1505 — — — — — — — — — — — — — +0.08
38 1978 1923 101.7 — — — — — — — 50.0% +0.83 1–1 — — +0.11 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
39 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1980 1505 103.5 — — — — — +9 — 44.4% -0.34 2–2 (50%) — — +0.05
40 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1981 1477 92.0 — — — — — — — 0.0% -4.75 — — — +0.12
Career — 1991 151.7 — — — — — +78 — 74.0% +2.21 20–13 (61%) 1–2 (33%) — -0.79 — 1632 113.3 — — — — -74 -15 — 44.3% -0.41 15–17 (47%) 1–2 (33%) 99.6 +2.28

Career Rivalries

Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.